Dangos 60 canlyniad

Ychydig gyfansoddiadau gan eraill. Yn eu plith ceir teipysgrif o gerddi gan Waldo Williams; copi teipysgrif o'r ddrama 'Yr Anfarwol Ifan Harris' gan Idwal Jones; adysgrif o gerdd, heb deitl, a gyfansoddwyd gan Dafydd Huws ('Eos Iâl); llawysgrif y gerdd 'Marwolaeth y Cristion' gan Evan Jones, dyddiedig Chwefror 23ain 1870; cerdd, heb deitl, wedi ei dyddio 'May 5/[18]96', mewn llaw ddieithr; llythyr, 1912, oddi wrth 'Isallt' at 'Isgoed', ynghyd â chopïau o nifer o'i gerddi; a chopi llawysgrif o gerdd gan Gwilym Cowlyd i William Ewart Gladstone.

Papurau Owen Parry, Llanegryn, hynafiaethydd, yn cynnwys grŵp sylweddol o farddoniaeth a phapurau William John Roberts, 'Gwilym Cowlyd', 1827-1904; nodiadau ar y diwydiant wlân,1696-1780; llawysgrif o bregethau ac emynau gan Thomas Phillips, Neuadd-lwyd,1809; papurau'n ymwneud ag Arwest Glan Geirionydd, 1890-1896, ac Eisteddfodau, 1878-1890; cofnodion dau ddosbarth efrydiau allanol dan arweiniad y rhoddwr,1929-30; arolygon ac adroddiadau'n ymwneud â Thywyn, Ffestiniog, sir Feirionnydd a Dolgellau, 1940-1957; chwe dogfen a oedd gynt yn eiddo i gyfreithiwr o Amlwch, 1793-1914 = Papers of Owen Parry, Llanegryn, antiquary, including a significant group of poetry and papers of William John Roberts, 'Gwilym Cowlyd', 1827-1904; notes on the woollen industry, 1696-1780; a manuscript of sermons and hymns by Thomas Phillips, Neuadd-lwyd, 1809; papers relating to Arwest Glan Geirionydd, 1890-1896, and to Eisteddfodau, 1878-1890; minutes of two extra-mural classes conducted by the donor, 1929-30; surveys and reports relating to Towyn, Ffestiniog, Meirionethshire and Dolgellau, 1940-1957; six documents previously belonging to a solicitor from Amlwch, 1793-1914.

A volume containing a dictionary of rhymes (i.e. lists of Welsh words arranged according to word endings e.g. adafaela, adara, ... ysgwyddwisg, yswythbysg) in the hand of Evan Evan ('Ieuan Glan Geirionydd'). Beginning at the end of the volume are a list, in the same hand, of selections from the New Testament appropriate for reading on specified Sundays, and a draft of a 'pryddest', 1 December 1885, on 'Dyffryn Conwy' by 'Hanesydd' i.e. William John Roberts ('Gwilym Cowlyd') composed for an eisteddfod at Llanrwst. Watermark: 1834.

A holograph letter, 1868, from John Jones ('Talhaiarn') Hafod y Gân, Llanfair, Abergele to [W. J. Roberts] 'Gwilym Cowlyd' (he is still unfit to attend the whole of the Arwest), and a book illustration of 'Key of Denbigh Castle, temp. Edward 1.'.

A collection of press cuttings compiled by William John Roberts ('Gwilym Cowlyd').

A collection of English press cuttings compiled, with manuscript notes, by 'Gwilym Cowlyd'.

A notebook, 1862-1881, containing manuscript poetry by Hugh Morris (Rhuddfryn) and others.

Tune book, watermarks 1812, of Evan Evans ('Ieuan Glan Geirionydd', 1795-1855), containing psalm-tunes, hymn-tunes and anthems. The volume includes 'Ton y Meudwy wedi ei hysgrifenu a phwyntel gan E. Evans ai hadysgrifo mor gywir ac y gellio ac inc gan G Cowlyd' (ff. 23 verso-24 recto).

A collection of papers, 1831-1949, relating to John Jones ('Talhaiarn'), accumulated by his great-niece Lilian M. Jones.
They include holograph poems and lyrics in English and Welsh, [1843]-1868, mostly composed, but some copied, by Talhaiarn (ff. 1-24). Also included are fifty-three letters, 1857-1868, from the poet to his niece, Elizabeth Anne Jones, with some holograph poems appended (ff. 25-124); seven letters, 1848-1869, from him to family members and his publisher W. J. Roberts ('Gwilym Cowlyd') (ff. 125-37); four letters, 1869-1870, to his brother Thomas Jones (ff. 147-54), including three from John Thomas ('Pencerdd Gwalia'); a letter, 1870, from John Thomas ('Pencerdd Gwalia') to Elizabeth Jones (ff. 155-6); and three letters, 1939-1940, to Lilian Jones (ff. 157-60). In addition, the file contains various papers relating to Talhaiarn and his family, including the signed title page of his second volume of works, 1862 (f. 161), lists of subscribers to his third volume of works (ff. 163-4), and to the Talhaiarn Annuity Fund, 1864 (ff. 166 verso-167); administrative papers, 1869-1871, relating to his estate (ff. 169-83); press cuttings, 1869-1949 (mainly 1869-1870) (ff. 184-99); and various papers, including a copy of Talhaiarn's 'Gorsedd Prayer' in an unknown hand (f. 205). Among the works by Talhaiarn are the holograph poems to his niece, Elizabeth Anne Jones (ff. 1, 2, 4-8, 23, 42-3), 'The Zephyr and the Rose' (f. 9), 'Diver' (ff. 10-13), 'Psalm' (f. 14-15, 67), and the printed lyrics of 'A part song on the coming of age of William Grenville Williams', Bodelwyddan, 1865 (f. 17). Also included is a cutting of a tribute by Talhaiarn to Sir Joseph Paxton (f. 17 verso).

The correspondents include: Carneddog (4), 1904-1921, Edgar L. Chappell (Welsh Housing and Development Association) (3), 1916-1917, Gwilym Cowlyd (5), 1898-1899, and Percy E. Watkins, Central Welsh Board, 1903.

Includes letters from: R. A. [Griffith] (Elphin) (5); E. H. Griffiths (6); W. F. Grimes (3); Hubert Hall (9)

One of eight volumes consisting of several hundred letters, chiefly of the first half of the nineteenth century, written mainly to John Jenkins and his wife, to Walter Davies and his daughter Jane, and to John Vaughan (Penmaen Dyfi) and other members of his family, by numerous correspondents, including: Rice Rees, W. J. Rees (Cascob), William Rees (Llandovery), David Richards (Dafydd Ionawr), Hugh D. Richards (Caswallon Machno), T. Richards (Llangynyw), T. Richards (Berriew), John Roberts (Tremeircion), Peter Roberts (Halkin), Samuel Roberts (S.R.), W. J. Roberts (Gwilym Cowlyd), David Rowland (Carmarthen), David Rowlands (Chatham), David Rowland (Llanwnnog), Thomas Rowland (Newtown), William Rowlands (Gwilym Lleyn), Robert Saunderson (Bala), J. C. Severn, Anna Maria Shipley, Sir John Sinclair (Board of Agriculture), David Thomas (Dafydd Ddu Eryri), Edward Thomas (Tregarth), John Thomas (Pencerdd Gwalia), and Lewis Turnor.

Sixty holograph letters and incomplete letters, 1859-1887 and undated, written by Evan Jones, The Printing Office (Post and Stamp Offices), 1 High Street, Portmadoc. The majority of the letters are addressed to his brother Owen [Evan Jones], but there are a few to his father [John Jones, 'Pyll Glan Conwy'], to his sister Catherine, and to his nephew John [J. Lloyd]. Among the subjects discussed are news of relatives and friends; money matters; printing processes, equipment, and estimates, with references to publications by the writer and the recipients; the whereabouts of the schooner 'Margaret Jones'; advice in the matter of Thomas Davies's bankruptcy; the death of P. M. Evans, Holywell, in an accident at Devil's Bridge; a newspaper development [at Llanrwst]; negotiations regarding the disposal of properties [in Llanrwst]; the conduct of the writer's cousin 'Willie'; a proposal for the purchase of land at Deganwy; trips on a new steam tug [from Portmadoc]; the repair of the writer's watch; the printing of voters' lists and lists of polling places; a visit from 'Ap Caledfryn'; a visit to a printing exhibition in London; the sale of Bryn Aber [Llanrwst]; the exclusion of ['Gwilym] Cowlyd' from the office of churchwarden; [Portmadoc] Horse and Dog Show; the writer's post office duties and the employment of staff; unemployment in a foundry [in Portmadoc]; Jubilee (1887) celebrations; the probate of [ Owen Evan(s) Jones]; financial loss incurred by Portmadoc Eisteddfod (1887); the theft of postage stamps from the writer; etc. One of the letters is written on the blank spaces of a printed circular of Mr. Ellis, dentist, Towyn, and another on a printed circular, 1858, of Port Madoc Gas Company.

Two notebooks containing transcripts of titles of Welsh ballads ('Hen Faledau Cymraeg') contained in Books I - IV of 'Llyfrau Cerddi' in the collection of W. J. Roberts ('Gwilym Cowlyd'), 1896. There are some annotations, partly in the hand of J. H. Davies, and in the majority of cases the corresponding numbers in J. H. Davies: A Bibliography of Welsh Ballads ... (London, 1911) have been inserted.

A draft autobiography by Ellis Pierce; and biographical sketches of W[illiam] J[ohn] Roberts ('Gwilym Cowlyd') and 'Morys y Glyn', a local celebrity in the upper reaches of Nantconwy (incomplete).

A bilingual address delivered by Ebenezer Thomas ('Eben Fardd') at the Tremadoc Eisteddfod, 1850; a statement by W. J. Roberts ('Gwilym Cowlyd Chief Bard Positive') on 'The farcical proclamation of an Eisteddfod at Llandudno'; and a notebook containing exercises in algebra and arithmetic by Ellis Pierce in Everton, Liverpool, 1863, and a short account of the presentation of a testimonial to Elias Owen.

Holograph and other letters:- Sally Auckland Jones, Alder Hey Hospital, West Derby, Liverpool, to Mrs. [ ] Davies, [19]20 (a vacancy at Llanwnda [co. Caerarvon] for a district nurse); Owen W. Pritchard, Groeslon, to [W. Gilbert] Williams, [19]32 (reminiscences of Rhostryfan); T. Gwynedd Roberts, Conwy, to [John Williams, Tal-y-bont, Rhostryfan], 1898 (a biography of the writer towards a history of the Calvinistic Methodist cause at Rhostryfan); William Roberts, Bod Gwilym, Caernarfon, to W[illiam] Williams, Glyndyfrdwy, 1898 (the recipient's article on Gruffydd Dafydd and the Bodgarad family) (one carbon and one typescript copy); Wm. Jno. Roberts, Rhostryfan, to [W. J. Roberts] 'G[wilym] Cowlyd', 1862 (subscriptions to Geirionydd); W[illiam] Williams, Glyndyfrdwy, to [William] Roberts [Bod Gwilym, Caernarfon], 1898-1900 (personal, the writer' s article on Gruffydd Dafydd and the Bodgarad family); and W[illiam] Elias Williams, Penygroes, near Carnarvon, to J. Williams [Rhostryfan], 1898 (a biography of the writer). Also included in the volume are a typescript annotation on the letters by [W. Gilbert Williams], 1938, and a typescript and manuscript pedigree of the Bodgarad family.

Papers of William John Roberts ('Gwilym Cowlyd'), Llanrwst, including a letter to John Owen ('Owain Alaw'), relating to a proposed biography of 'Ieuan Glan Geirionydd', 1861; an obituary notice, 7 [December] 1904; and material, 1904 and undated, relating to the Institutional Order of Bards, of which he was Chief Bard Positive.

Adjudications by W[illiam] J[ohn] Roberts ['Gwilym Cowlyd'] and papers relating to 'Arwest Geirionydd' and 'eisteddfodau' held at Llanrwst, 1878-1904.

Original manuscripts of poems submitted for competition at 'Arwest Farddonol Glan Geirionydd' and other 'eisteddfodau', 1880-1894; and notes of an address and adjudications by W[illiam] J[ohn] Roberts ['Gwilym Cowlyd'] at Eisteddfod Meirion, Dolgellau, 1881.